What year did Matt Priddis win the Brownlow Medal?
2014
When Matt Priddis won the Brownlow Medal in 2014, he was the most shocked man in the room — and there were a few of them. This is a player who now holds the all-time AFL tackle record at 1,525, and between 2007 and 2014 led the competition for clearances by a whopping 72 clear of the next player.
Who Won 2014 Brownlow Medal?
Matt Priddis
Matt Priddis of the West Coast Eagles won the medal by polling twenty-six votes during the 2014 AFL season. Defending Brownlow Medallist Gary Ablett of the Gold Coast Football Club was the short-priced favourite for the medal until he suffered a season-ending shoulder injury in round 16.
Who won the 2015 Brownlow Medal?
Nat Fyfe
| 2015 Brownlow Medal | |
|---|---|
| Winner | Nat Fyfe (Fremantle) 31 votes |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Seven Network Fox Footy |
| ← 2014 Brownlow Medal 2016 → |
Did Matt Priddis win a grand final?
Prior to being drafted, Priddis won two premierships with the Subiaco Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and also won the 2006 Sandover Medal as the league’s best player. Following Darren Glass’s retirement midway through the 2014 season, Priddis was named acting co-captain.
What is Matt Priddis doing now?
While Priddis no longer holds an official AFL role, he is regularly invited by the West Australian Football Commission to speak with WAFL players passed over in the draft. He is now a finance broker — a career change he said he owed to former teammate Chris Judd.
Who won Brownlow 2013?
Gary Ablett
The 2013 Brownlow Medal was the 86th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Australian Football League (AFL) home and away season. Gary Ablett of the Gold Coast Football Club won the medal for the second time by polling twenty-eight votes during the 2013 AFL season.
Who won the 2013 Brownlow Medal?
Who won the 2016 Brownlow?
Patrick Dangerfield
Brownlow Medallists: 1924 – Present
| Year | Player | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Patrick Dangerfield | 35 |
| 2015 | Nat Fyfe | 31 |
| 2014 | Matt Priddis | 26 |
| 2013 | Gary Ablett | 28 |
Who won the Brownlow 2009?
The 2009 Brownlow Medal was the 82nd year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Australian Football League (AFL) home and away season. Gary Ablett of the Geelong Football Club won the medal by polling thirty votes during the 2009 AFL season.
Who was the 2014 All Australian captain?
Joel Selwood
2014
| B: | Cale Hooker (Essendon) | Daniel Talia (Adelaide) |
|---|---|---|
| Foll: | Aaron Sandilands (Fremantle) | Joel Selwood (Geelong) (captain) |
| Int: | Jordan Lewis (Hawthorn) | Scott Pendlebury (Collingwood) |
| Tom Rockliff (Brisbane Lions) | ||
| Coach: | Alastair Clarkson (Hawthorn) |
Who won the 2012 Brownlow Medal?
The award was won jointly by Sam Mitchell of the Hawthorn Football Club and Trent Cotchin of the Richmond Football Club, each of whom polled 26 votes during the 2012 AFL season.
How many brownlows Has Joel Selwood won?
Brownlow Medal Career Totals
| # | Player | Adj. Votes* |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Robert Harvey | 215 |
| 6 | Scott Pendlebury | 213 |
| 7 | Chris Judd | 210 |
| 8 | Joel Selwood | 210 |
What happened to Matthew Priddis?
The 2017 season saw Priddis average 24.7 disposals per game, tallying 519 for the season. He also averaged 7.8 tackles per game and played 21 games. On 28 July 2017, he announced his retirement from the AFL at the end of the 2017 season.
Who is Matthew Priddis’wife Ashleigh?
Matthew Priddis and his wife, Ashleigh Priddis, a schoolteacher, married in 2009. They have two daughters and one son. Prior to being drafted into the AFL, he worked as a tiler, and was also involved in surf lifesaving. Priddis is distinguishable on the football field by his “distinctive shock of curly hair”.
Who won the Brownlow and Sandover Medals?
Priddis was awarded the Brownlow Medal as the AFL’s best and fairest player at the end of the season. Polling 26 votes, Priddis became the third West Coast player to win the award and the second person, after Haydn Bunton, Sr., to have won both a Brownlow Medal and a Sandover Medal.
Is Matt Priddis still playing AFL?
On 28 July 2017, he announced his retirement from the AFL at the end of the 2017 season. Matt Priddis played the final game of his career in the semi final, where he collected 30 disposals and 7 tackles in a 67 point loss to the GWS Giants.
